Cecil Albert Faull (1930–2012) was

Dean of Leighlin The Dean of Leighlin is based at the St Laserian's Cathedral, Old Leighlin, Cathedral Church of St Laserian, Old Leighlin in the united Diocese of Cashel and Ossory within the Church of Ireland. The current incumbent is Thomas W. Gordon. List ...

from 1991 until 1996. Faull was educated at

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and

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in 1954 and

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in 1955. He began his ecclesiastical career with a curacy in the Mariners Church in

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. He was the incumbent at Portarlington from 1963 to 1971 when he moved back to

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to become Rector of

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(he had been a curate here in his early career).Who Will Save St George’s
Rev. Faull, speaking in RTE in 1978, RTE Archives. He was at

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from 1981 to 1991.

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